The Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus module is a compact and modular solar briefcase. At peak time it can produces power of 7 wattages.
The 7 Plus Nomad solar panel recharges most USB devices from the sun.
The module does not charge many devices simultaneously. It only comes with a single USB cord. It is not like the Nomad 7 solar panel with various output ports.
The kit does not include any adaptors. The operation and
usage of the module are straightforward. It is a breeze to set up and use.
It's a foldable solar briefcase, and handy to charge any USB devices.
The foldable briefcase is from Goal Zero. The system is plug and play and it is a breeze to set up and utilize.
Goal Zero is easy to deal with. They value their customers, with after-sale service that is very important to them.
This Goal Zero Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus Solar Panel is a portable, lightweight and weather-resistant module.
Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus Monocrystalline briefcase comes with;
When folded, it measures 6.5 x 8.75 x 0.75 inches (16.5 x 22.23 x 1.9 cm)
It is an indication of how well it will fits into your pocket, hand or bag.
When open it measures 13 x 8.75 x 0.5 inch (33 x 22.23 x 1.27 cm)
With the kickstand, the weight is: 16.2 oz. (459 g)
Without the kickstand, it weighs: 12.6 oz. (357 gr)
The Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus produces cheap electricity.
When opening and directing it to the sun it operates. Always when perpendicular to the sun the performance is at peak .
Use the kickstand for ease of direction and to get peak wattage.
Rated Watts: 7W.
Open Circuit Volts Voc: 8-9V.
Type of Cell : Monocrystalline.
Mass with Kickstand: 16.2 ounce. (459 g).
Weight
without Kickstand: 12.6 oz. (357 g).
Dimensions (unfolded): 13 x 8.75 x 0.5 in (33 x 22.23 x 1.27 cm).
Dimensions
(folded): 6.5 x 8.75 x 0.75 in (16.5 x 22.23 x 1.9 cm).
The Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus Solar Panel has a twelve month guarantee.
Best used to directly
charge phones,
Small devices,
10-30 watt rechargers.
Camera,
Headlamp,
Power bank for later use,
Other smaller USB devices,
Goal Zero Power Banks,
Lighthouse
Mini Lantern,
Lighthouse 400 Lantern.
The junction box comes with an intensity indicator.
Four LED lights give a sign of the solar conditions. The more LED’s on, the better the charging.
It works as follows;
With one light on you have 2 watts available.
With two lights on you have 3 watts available.
With three lights on you have 4 watts available.
With four lights on you have 5 or more watts available.
The USB junction box also comes with an automatic restart future. This ensures that you charge devices to the full in case of disconnections.
It can track power flow history and determine the completion of the charging cycle. If not full it will complete the charging after any interference.
The Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus comes with a magnetic detachable kickstand. This allows you to travel lightweight if you wish to.
When you leave it attached to the module you can pop it out and use it for best positioning to the sun. This is to ensure charging at peak wattage.
When attached it also provides shade as well as a handy pocket for the devices you plug in to charge.
The fact that the Nomad 7 Plus does not fold completely flat makes it more susceptible to damage. It is always necessary to handle with care.
Being external exposes the USB connection to harsh conditions. Unwanted wear and tear are likely to occur.
There are cheaper briefcases available, but lower quality than the Goal Zero Nomad 7 Plus. This high quality folding charger, comes at a very reasonable price. |
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